Virginia Academy of Science (VAS)
ORMN Project Contact: Charlene Uhl
Project Background
The Virginia Academy of Science (VAS) promotes the advancement of science in Virginia by providing support for research projects and the dissemination of their results in the Virginia Journal of Science.
Project Background
The Virginia Academy of Science (VAS) promotes the advancement of science in Virginia by providing support for research projects and the dissemination of their results in the Virginia Journal of Science.
CS (Citizen Science) Activities with Virginia Academy of Science (VAS):
Virginia BioBlitz 2020
A statewide BioBlitz will be held yearly, to get a snapshot of biodiversity in many areas around the Commonwealth. ORMN volunteers and participants spend 30 minutes recording whatever species they find in nature and sending in photos via the app iNaturalist.
A statewide BioBlitz will be held yearly, to get a snapshot of biodiversity in many areas around the Commonwealth. ORMN volunteers and participants spend 30 minutes recording whatever species they find in nature and sending in photos via the app iNaturalist.
- Location: This is a virtual event, so you can join from home or anywhere else in Virginia.
- Physical Requirements/Safety Hazards: None.
- Special Requirements: Use of a smartphone and ability to upload photos to iNaturalist app.
- Time Commitment: 30 minutes